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Kerry Bentivolio

Party
Republican
Office Sought:
US House, MI
BENTIVOLIO, Kerry, a Representative from Michigan; born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., October 6, 1951; attended, Oakland Community College, Bloomfield Hills, Mich.; attended, Michigan State University, Lansing, Mich.; B.A., St. Mary’s College, Orchard Lake, Mich.; M.A., Marygrove College, Detroit, Mich.; United States Army, 1970-1971; Michigan National Guard; automotive engineer; contractor; teacher; farmer; unsuccessful nominee for election to the Michigan state senate in 2010; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress (January 3, 2013-present).

Source: Bioguide

Campaign Finance

$483,229 Received
Information

Figures are based on itemized contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission and state agencies. Please note that:

  • contributions under $200 are not reported, and so are not included in totals.
  • only contributions from individuals and organizations to candidates are included. Various accounting measures and more exotic contribution types are excluded.
  • contributions are matched based on organization and recipient name reported within each election cycle. Contributions using an incorrect or non-standard version of the name may be missed.
  • corporate name changes and mergers may cause figures to differ from those of the Center for Responsive Politics.
  • organization totals include known subsidiaries of the organization.

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Latest FEC Data

covers through candidate's December 31, 2012 filing. independent expenditures updated daily.
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  • Summary

    overview of how much the candidate raised and spent, and who contributed it
    Total Raised:
    $483,229 #495 of 728 House candidates
    Total Spent:
    $585,302 #484 of 728 House candidates
    Cash on Hand:
    $3,510 #528 of 728 House candidates

  • Contributions Over Time

    reflects only contributions over $200, as smaller contributions are not individually reported. For some candidates a significant portion of their fundraising may not be captured by this chart.

  • Independent Expenditures

    outside groups that spent money supporting or opposing the candidate
    Committee Name Support/Oppose Total Spending
    Liberty For All Super PAC
    Support
    		 $161,181
    American Future Fund
    		$30,000
    Freedomworks For America
    Support
    		 $23,773
    Concerned American Voters
    Support
    		 $14,408
    Faith Family Freedom Fund
    Support
    		 $10,000
    Republican Party of Michigan
    Support
    		 $8,203
    Right to Life
    Support
    		 $3,108
note: data comes from latest FEC filings and has not been cleaned or standardized. See section below for standardized data.

Donor Information

covers roughly through Q4 2012. may lag behind FEC section above, as donors and industries are identified by hand.

  • Top Industries

    OpenSecrets.org and FollowTheMoney.org classify contribution data into about 100 industries.
    84% of the total amount raised came from an identifiable industry.

  • In State vs. Out of State

    contributions from individuals, in dollars

  • Top Contributors

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    PAC
    Includes contributions from an organization’s employees, their family members and its political action committee.
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